Written question asked by Neil Duncan-Jordan (Labour) on Wednesday, 24 June 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 29 June 2026. It was answered by Karin Smyth (Labour) on Monday, 6 July 2026 on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care.
Air Ambulance Services: Fuels
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he plans to provide emergency support to Air Ambulance charities for the costs of fuel.
- Answer
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The Department has been engaging with air ambulance charities on fuel resilience issues, as part of regular contingency planning.
The Government supports the longstanding and successful independent air ambulance charities model, which enables close partnership working with local National Health Service trusts to provide medical guidance, supplies, and training. There are no current plans to provide further funding to the sector which operates through this successful charitable model.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 13072
- Session
- 2026-27
- Transferred
- Yes
- Subjects
- Fuels Government assistance Prices Air ambulance services
- Contains statistics
- Yes
- Link
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- 2026-08-13 08:37:17 +0100
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